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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 108

Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the [?] of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 404…

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Australian Butter. Britain Inquires Regarding Next Year's Surplus

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

The Imperial Government is inquiring as to the price Australian prducers are willing to accept for next season's surplus butter output…

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Dairying. the Feeding of Dairy Calves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 6

Experiments have been conqucted by the Agricultural Experiment Station, lowa State College of Agriculture, U.S.A., to determine, among other things, the effect of permitting…

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From farm Lad to Premier's Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

There are many people in the district, particularly at Oakhampton, who will remember a young man, William Deans by name, whose mother, Mrs. A. Deans. was…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Susskx-street Sales. Sydnky

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

Quotations in Susses-street to-day were as follow:—Maize, 9/3 per bushel. Onions, £13/10/ to £14 per ton. Potatoes, £10 to £11 per ton…

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Cattle Stealing Charges

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs A. Simmons and J. W. B. Water house, J.'s P., Augustus Brickman, aged 25, and Albert Henry Wiseman, aged 17,…

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Australian Butter. Representatives for England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

Messrs. H. Sinclair, deputy-chairman of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool, and Mr. H. W. Osborne, general manager of the Western District Factory Co-Operative…

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AGRICULTURAL. An Obscure Wheat Disease. Causes Five Per Cent. Loss of State's Crop

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

Some notes are contributed by the Plant Breeder to the April "Agricultural Gazette" under the heading "An Obscure Disease in Wheat." The…

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Surplus Butter an Inquiry From Great Britain

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 5

The Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr Massy Greene, stated on Thursday that he was in receipt of a cabled inquiry from the Imperial authorities as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…

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Dairying. the Feeding of Dairy Calves

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 5

Experiments have been conducted by the Agricultural Experiment Station Town Sates College of Agriculture U.S.A. to determine among other things the effect of permitting…

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Farmers Can Help

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 7

Experimental treatment at Cowra included the use of sulphate of iron (in varying quantities) as a dressing, and of bluestone and limewater for…

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Soldier Farmers from California

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 4

Among passengers by the So[?]oma from San Francisco were several returning members of the A.I.F., who for some months past had been studying agricultural…

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Wool Appraisements. German Wool Trade

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Sydney wool appraisements resume on Monday. April. 19. Meantime [?] at work in…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Two Accused Committed Loaded Revolver in Evidence. The Maternal Instinct

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 4

At the Police Court on Friday, before Messrs A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, Js.P., Augustus Martin Brickman, aged 23, and Albert Henry Wiseman,…

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Taxing Big Fortunes U.S. Farmers' Proposal. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Washington, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 2

The Farmers' National Council has advocated a capital tax of 6 per cent. on all fortunes exceeding half a million dollars and ten per cent, on fortunes of a…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1920 · page 3

The following applications for patents connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patont Office:—…

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Agricultural. Obscure Wheat Disease. [?] Five Per Cent. Loss of State's Crop

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 5

So[?] notes are contributed by the Plant [?]eder to the April "Agricultural Gazette " under the leading "An [?] Disease in Wheat." The…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 5

There Notes are fssued every week, under the [?] supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the [?] of the Department…

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Local and Genral News. Sales of Fat Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1920 · page 4

In our report of fat sheep sales at the Campbell's Hill yards, which appeared in last evening's issue, Mr. O. K. Young's sales were inadvertently credited to Mr. James…

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